Advansix Inc. · NYSE:ASIX

Advansix — Q4 2020 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Advansix's earnings presentation, Feb 19, 2021

  1. Slide 1: 4Q 2020 Earnings Presentation

    4Q 2020 Earnings Presentation February 19, 2021

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains certain statements that may be deemed “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, that address activities, events or

  3. Slide 3: Overview

    Overview Strong Volume Growth, Margin Improvement and Cash Flow Generation • Delivered Strong 4Q20 Results to Finish 2020 Year-over-Year Variances – Expanded margins and generated higher earnings and cash flow while navigating the challenging macro environment 4Q20 FY20 – Positive sales volume growt

  4. Slide 4: 4Q 2020 Financial Summary

    4Q 2020 Financial Summary Strong Finish to 2020 ($ Millions, Except Per Share Amounts) 4Q 2019 4Q 2020 Comments • Sales Up 4.2%: Volume +7.9%, Price (3.7%) Sales $326.7 $340.3 – Market Pricing +0.7%, Raw Material Pass Through (4.4%) • Higher Market Pricing, Productivity and Volume EBITDA $12.7 $48.5

  5. Slide 5: 4Q 2020 EBITDA Bridge

    4Q 2020 EBITDA Bridge Disciplined Cost Management, Favorable Price/Raws Spread, Timing of Planned Plant Turnarounds ($M) $5 $4 • Plant productivity and volume more than offset increase in SG&A and other items • Chemical Intermediates • Ammonium $23 Sulfate $48 • CPL/Nylon $3 • (~$2M) in 4Q20 vs. (~$

  6. Slide 6: Full Year 2020 Financial Summary

    Full Year 2020 Financial Summary Robust Performance in Challenging Macro Environment ($ Millions, Except Per Share Amounts) FY 2019 FY 2020 Comments • Sales Down (10.8%): Volume +0.6%, Price (11.4%) Sales $1,297.4 $1,157.9 – Market Pricing (4.5%), Raw Material Pass Through (6.9%) • Favorable Impact

  7. Slide 7: Cash Flow / Leverage

    Cash Flow / Leverage Positive Free Cash Flow in 2020 as Expected; Robust Outlook for 2021 4Q20 Cash Flow ($M) Net Debt / Trailing 12-Month (TTM) Adjusted EBITDA Ratios Net Income $27 4 Net Debt / TTM Adjusted EBITDA Depreciation & Amortization $16 3 Target Range Customer Advances $22 2 2.9 3.1 Other

  8. Slide 8: Industry Pricing And Spreads

    Industry Pricing And Spreads Nylon Ammonium Sulfate Chemical Intermediates Industry Spreads Improving Off Trough Levels Monitoring AS Supply, Ag Fundamentals Improving Improved Supply and Demand Balance 4Q20 YOY 4Q20 vs. 3Q20 4Q20 YOY 4Q20 vs. 3Q20 4Q20 YOY 4Q20 vs. 3Q20 Global Composite (2%) 2% Ace

  9. Slide 9: Industry Considerations Entering 2021

    Industry Considerations Entering 2021 Diverse Product Portfolio Supporting Sustainable Earnings Nylon Ammonium Sulfate Chemical Intermediates • Improved carpet demand from residential • Expect increased ammonium sulfate • Expect favorable acetone industry applications; Expect commercial demand ferti

  10. Slide 10: Sulfur Nutrition

    Sulfur Nutrition Recent Activities Highlight Further Commitment to Growing in Sulfur Nutrition Value of Ammonium Sulfate (AS) on Soybeans • Today’s modern soybean varieties require better management of essential nutrients, like nitrogen and sulfur • AS proven to deliver pound-for-pound the most read

  11. Slide 11: Sustainability

    Sustainability Continued Commitment to Environmental, Social and Economic Sustainability Highlights • EcoVadis 2020 Gold Rating – Awarded a Gold Rating for corporate social responsibility (CSR) by EcoVadis, an independent CSR assessment agency – Ranked in top 4% of chemical industry peers • Together

  12. Slide 12: 2021 Priorities

    2021 Priorities Executing Roadmap to Deliver Long-Term Shareholder Value Continued Operational Excellence and Improving Through-Cycle Profitability • Targeting record year of production output to support higher earnings and robust cash flow generation • Maintaining approximately half of the 2020 cos

  13. Slide 13: Appendix

    APPENDIX 13 4Q 2020 Earnings Presentation – February 19, 2021

  14. Slide 14: Planned Plant Turnarounds

    Planned Plant Turnarounds Pre-Tax Income Impact by Quarter (1) 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q FY 2017 -- ~$10M ~$4M ~$20M ~$34M 2018 ~$2M ~$10M ~$30M -- ~$42M 2019 -- ~$5M ~$5M ~$25M ~$35M 2020 ~$2M ~$7M ~$20M ~$2M ~$31M 2021E -- $11-$13M -- $14-$17M $25-$30M • Timing driven by compliance, inspection and sustaining as

  15. Slide 15: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures to GAAP Measures

    APPENDIX Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures to GAAP Measures 15 4Q 2020 Earnings Presentation – February 19, 2021

  16. Slide 16: Reconciliation Of Net Cash Provided By Operating Activities To Free Cash Flow

    Reconciliation Of Net Cash Provided By Operating Activities To Free Cash Flow (in $ thousands) (1) Free cash flow is a non-GAAP measure defined as Net cash provided by operating activities less Expenditures for property, plant and equipment The Company believes that this metric is useful to investor

  17. Slide 17: Reconciliation Of Net Income To EBITDA

    Reconciliation Of Net Income To EBITDA (in $ thousands) (2) EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure defined as Net Income before Interest, Income Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (3) Prior year one-time Pottsville restructuring charges reflect the closure of the Company’s Pottsville, Pennsylvania films pla

  18. Slide 18: Reconciliation Of Net Income To Adjusted EBITDA

    Reconciliation Of Net Income To Adjusted EBITDA (in $ thousands) (5) EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure defined as Net Income before Interest, Income Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (6) Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA plus Non-cash stock based compensation, non-recurring, unusual or extraordinar

  19. Slide 19: Reconciliation Of Net Debt And Net Debt To TTM Adjusted EBITDA

    Reconciliation Of Net Debt And Calculation Of Net Debt To Trailing 12-Months (TTM) Adjusted EBITDA Ratio (in $ thousands) The leverage ratio of Net debt to TTM Adjusted EBITDA is a financial measure that the Company believes is useful to investors and financial analysts in evaluating the Company’s l

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